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Steven Mah

Steven Mah

Session Synopsis: Addressing Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace

Psychological health and safety is increasingly important in today's workplaces. In recognition of the rise in psychological injuries impacting both individuals and organizations, psychological health and safety is just as important as physical safety. Join us for an insightful session led by Steven Mah, where we'll explore the critical link between workplace health and safety and mental health.

Learning objectives include:

  • Understand psychological health and safety and how it impacts workplace culture
  • Explore strategies for managing psychological health and safety in the workplace
  • Learn practical steps to prevent psychological injuries and empower leadership
  • Explore resources available to support psychological health and safety in the workplace

Whether you are a leader who is new to the topic or looking to deepen your understanding, this session will equip you with the tools and resources to make a meaningful impact on your organization's psychological health and safety culture.

Biography

With over two decades of experience in the health and safety field, Steven has made significant contributions to both government and private organizations. Before joining WorkSafeBC in 2015, Steven served as a Senior Advisor for a global, multi-billion-dollar organization, where he oversaw compliance on physical and psychological safety.

At WorkSafeBC, Steven has taken on multiple roles, including Trainer for new prevention officers in Learning and Development Services, Officer in Prevention Field Services, and currently, OHS Specialist for Mental Health Injury Prevention. Steven holds a Master of Science and is a chartered fellow, registered counsellor, and safety professional.

Steven is a Technical Committee Member of CSA-Z1003 Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace and Regional Screening Committee Member for the Board of Registered Safety Professionals. Outside of WorkSafeBC, Steven works as a counselling therapist, specializing in solution-focused brief therapy.